John Fowler
@jfowlerir.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in the School of Political Science and International Studies at University of Queensland, Australia. I'm researching the role of culture in Australia's approach to disaster relief and the use of the military. Dreadful but enthusiastic golfer.
Boggles the mind, doesn't it? It's going to be a long 4 years.
February 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Boggles the mind, doesn't it? It's going to be a long 4 years.
I respect that position based on emotional and historical connection, however it's not something you can prove or disprove. Two people may make that claim and one may lie. It may be quite difficult to find the liar.
January 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
I respect that position based on emotional and historical connection, however it's not something you can prove or disprove. Two people may make that claim and one may lie. It may be quite difficult to find the liar.
I would also consider us to be in a post-republican world, where the principles have become so twisted and contested that it no longer provides a compelling narrative of what good governance should be.
January 9, 2025 at 11:06 PM
I would also consider us to be in a post-republican world, where the principles have become so twisted and contested that it no longer provides a compelling narrative of what good governance should be.
Agree. And arguments about the erosion of legal norms by Trump in the past does nothing to diminish the gravity of the decision and future implications. What will the relationship between the judiciary and executive authority look like?
December 3, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Agree. And arguments about the erosion of legal norms by Trump in the past does nothing to diminish the gravity of the decision and future implications. What will the relationship between the judiciary and executive authority look like?